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Artist/Maker (1751–1811)
Depicted (1755 – 1851)

John R. Livingston (1755-1851)

ca. 1810
Pastel on brown paper, laid on gauze
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
The Watson Fund
1967.16
John R. Livingston was the younger brother of Edward and Chancellor Robert Livingston, and the son of Robert R. and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston.
DescriptionPortrait
InscribedVerso inscribed illegibly in blue and brown pastel; wood panel backing of frame inscribed in black ink: "J. R. Livingston by Sharples" and various other inscriptions
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Leonard Bleecker (1755–1844)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1796-1801
1940.350
General John Smith (1756-1816)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1795
1950.304
Elizabeth Voorhees Bennett
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1800
1957.233
James Bennett (1749–?)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1800
1957.232
Elihu Hubbard Smith (1771–1798)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1797
1833.1
Ann McWhorter Ogilvie (1759–1813)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1795
1895.10
Samuel Latham Mitchell, MD (1764–1831)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1810
1816.2
Alexander McWhorter, DD (1734–1807)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1795-1800
1895.6
Johanna Abeel Bleecker (1764–1810)
James Sharples Sr.
ca. 1796-1801
1940.351
Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)
James Sharples Sr.
1797
1952.353
Alexander Hamilton (ca. 1755–1804)
Felix T. Sharples
ca. 1806-1810
1816.1